Legal Assistant
The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients’ interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States.
Zwicker is presently seeking a Litigation Assistant to join our team and provide legal administrative onsite support for our office in Voorhees, NJ. We are seeking a candidate eager to learn, with exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to innovate and excel collaboratively in performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing legal documents, analyzing and processing data, and providing administrative support.
The base hourly rate for this position is $20.00-$21.00, plus applicable bonus.
Responsibilities of Legal Assistants include
- Analyze and process data, as assigned, to ensure that proper workflow is being adhered to pursuant to the expectations of both clients and Zwicker & Associates
- Provide and assist in high-level legal administrative and office management support to the Office Manager and attorneys on-site
- Utilize internal software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory
- Prepare documentation for attorney review
- File (paper or e-file) pleadings with the various state-specific court filing systems
- Answer incoming calls
- Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties
- Comply with all applicable standard operating procedures set forth by the Firm
- Perform other duties as assigned